Ellie Rambo

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Ellie Rambo is a PhD student in English at UNC–Chapel Hill, where she studies twentieth-century American and Russian-language literature. She is the assistant managing editor for Post Road magazine.

  • A photo of Naoise Dolan juxtaposed with the cover to her book Exciting Times

    Living through Exciting Times

    June 3, 2020 Ellie Rambo
    Naoise Dolan probably wishes her debut novel, Exciting Times (Ecco, 2020), wasn’t so relevant. Although the book isn’t set during a global pandemic, it does include the many unsavory aspects…
  • New Books: Temperatures Rising

    New Books: Temperatures Rising

    January 19, 2016 Ellie Rambo
    As icecaps melt and cities swelter, are we are on the brink of disaster? In these four books, environmental collapse seems unavoidable or has already begun. The characters all wrestle with the sam…
  • Five Dark Comedies from around the World

    Five Dark Comedies from around the World

    October 7, 2015 Ellie Rambo
    We are told to look on the bright side of life, but sometimes the world is a dark place. No one understands better than these authors, whose characters encounter horrors from open-plan offices to Ukra…